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      Tetanus

      Dimensions
      114.0 x 176.0 cm
      In 2009 eX de Medici was sent to interpret Australian involvement in peacekeeping operations in the Solomon Islands. Central to the body of work de Medici produced was the theme of colonisation. She saw several distinct layers of intervention; from the era when the Solomon Islands was a British protectorate to when invading forces arrived during the Second World War, and from foreign investment in the islands’ natural resources to the arrival of RAMSI (Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands).

      Questions & Answers

      Is "Tetanus" by Ex De Medici kept in the artist's home country?

      Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The birth country of Ex De Medici is Australia, and the museum holding the original of "Tetanus" is in Australia.

      What emotion does the Contemporary Art work "Tetanus" convey?

      "Tetanus" carries a melancholic emotional tone within the Contemporary Art movement.

      Can "Tetanus" by Ex De Medici, held at the Australian War Memorial, be legally reproduced?

      "Tetanus" by Ex De Medici, held at the Australian War Memorial, is still protected by copyright. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.

      Ex De Medici (1959 –)

      An Australian contemporary artist known for her provocative use of symbolism and tattooing techniques, eX de Medici explores themes of power and violence through intricate watercolours that invite a deeper look at society.

      Australian War Memorial (Canberra, Australia)

      Experience the profound history of Australia at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, where moving personal artifacts and the iconic Hall of Memory offer an unforgettable journey through sacrifice and national remembrance.

      About this artwork

      Quick Facts

      • Dimensions: 114 x 176 cm
      • Year: 2009
      • Title: Tetanus
      • Notable elements or techniques: Jungle scene with scattered airplanes